2012 Blockfest and Student Design Competition winners

The graduate and undergraduate students in Assistant Professor of Architecture Dana K. Gulling’s ARC232: Structures and Materials course participated in the NCSU College of Design’s and Carolinas Concrete Masonry Association’s (CCMA) Blockfest and Student Design Competition on Saturday, April 21, 2012. In teams of four, students participated in one of two categories. The teams either [...]

Alumni Notes for May 2012

Dave Wofford (BEDV 1994) of Horse & Buggy Press has been working with Duke doctoral candidate Courtney Fitzpatrick on a year long fine press book collaboration of Fitzpatrick’s 17 month journey to the remote Amboseli basin of Kenya. Maji Moto, the fifteenth Horse & Buggy Press, is now available for sale along with a gallery [...]

Student and Faculty Notables for May 2012

Graphic Design senior Chelsea Amato was selected to receive the Green Brick Award from the Office of Sustainability at NC State. Read more about her contributions to sustainability at: http://www.ncsu.edu/faculty-and-staff/bulletin/2012/04/green-awards-galore-for-nc-state/ WILA (Women in Landscape Architecture) and SASLA co-hosted the 2nd Annual Innovation Gallery Show at the Urban Design Center on May 4, 2012. They presented [...]

Spring Commencement 2012 – Evans explains the importance of saying YES

Award-winning Creative Director, Executive Producer and Photographer David Evans (BEDV 1984) gave the commencement speech for the spring graduating class of 2012 in Stewart Theatre on May 12, 2012. With a graduating class of nearly two hundred students, it is the largest graduating class in the history of the college. Below is a transcript of [...]

Design Guild Award Dinner 2012 Recap

Images from the 15th Annual Design Guild Award Dinner honoring Philip G. Freelon, FAIA at the Raleigh Convention Center on April 21, 2012. Stay tuned to watch the video online. Coming soon!

Raleigh Architect Guides Middle School Towards Local Environmental Stewardship Competition

PBC+L’s Don Kranbuehl mentors Moore Square Museums Magnet Middle School April 23, 2012 (Raleigh, NC) — Don Kranbuehl, AIA, an associate with the architectural firm Pearce Brinkley Cease + Lee (PBC+L), has been mentoring Moore Square Museums Magnet Middle School in downtown Raleigh to help the school establish an environmental club, aptly named the “Green [...]

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End of semester events for spring 2012

Mark your calendars for some updated events. Additional information will be added when it becomes available. April 20-27 – Process Photo exhibition for Art2Wear in the Allred Gallery April 21 – Design Guild Award Dinner honoring Philip G. Freelon, FAIA at the Raleigh Convention Center beginning at 6 p.m. April 21 – Studio Collective ‘Drafted’ [...]

Faculty and Student Updates for April 2012

Scotford awarded two research grants Professor of Graphic Design Martha Scotford has recently been awarded two research grants for her work on Ernst Reichl, an award-winning German-born American book designer in the 1930s to 1970s. From the Bibliographic Society of America she received the Reese Fellowship for American Bibliography and the History of the Book [...]

Alumni and Friends Reception May 17 in DC

Join Dean Marvin J. Malecha, FAIA, DPACSA, School of Architecture Head Robin Abrams, AIA, and fellow alumni and friends for a reception during the AIA 2012 National Convention and Design Exposition. Special guest Chancellor W. Randolph Woodson will join us from 6:00 PM to 6:30 PM, prior to another alumni association event scheduled for this [...]

Alumni updates for April 2012

Hart featured in Arch Daily Alumnus Kevin Hart (BEDA 1973) and his firm Kevin Hart Architecture were featured in ArchDaily for the Menlo School MAC project and World Architecture News for transforming tilt-up concrete boxes to high-tech offices. Both projects can be found online at: http://www.archdaily.com/211338/menlo-school-mac-kevin-hart-architecture-2/ and http://www.worldarchitecturenews.com/index.php?fuseaction=wanappln.projectview&upload_id=11320 Wolf elevated to AIA College of Fellows [...]